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Caring Hand Massage - an Intervention in Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy in an Outpatient Setting - a Pilot Study

NCT02742415 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2017-03-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Since there is a limited amount of evidence on the feasibility and outcomes on the use of hand massage in patients undergoing cancer treatment, the purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and outcomes of hand massage therapy in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, and to measure its influence on their symptoms.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Caring Hand Massage

Caring Hand Massage is a hand massage therapy program with several steps and techniques.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Susanne M Cutshall · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-05-31
Primary Completion
2017-02-28
Completion
2017-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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